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45 results for Entry Level Accountant in Fallbrook, CA

Junior Accountant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.5 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>A growing medical device company is looking to add a Junior Accountant to its finance team during an exciting period of expansion.</strong></p><p>If you&#39;re looking for a position where you can strengthen your accounting foundation while learning from experienced finance professionals, this is an excellent opportunity. The company offers a collaborative environment where you&#39;ll gain exposure to general ledger accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close while supporting a business that continues to grow throughout Southern California.</p><p>This role is perfect for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with numbers, and taking ownership of projects while continuing to develop professionally.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with monthly close</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with fixed asset tracking and depreciation schedules</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable as needed</li><li>Analyze financial transactions and research discrepancies</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets and monthly reporting packages</li><li>Assist with audit requests and special accounting projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a team in California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports day-to-day accounting and administrative operations, with a strong emphasis on accounts receivable accuracy, transaction entry, and organized recordkeeping. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with numbers, reviewing details carefully before submission, and managing a steady flow of paperwork in an office setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor outstanding receivables, review aging activity, and communicate with customers to help keep account balances up to date.<br>• Record financial transactions such as deposits, credit card payments, and order-related payment details with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Confirm payment status on incoming orders and ensure billing information is properly reflected in internal records.<br>• Review entries for completeness, correct dating, and accuracy before finalizing information in the system.<br>• Organize, maintain, and file a large volume of accounting and administrative documents in a timely manner.<br>• Support a broad range of clerical and accounting tasks in a hands-on role that requires strong follow-through on smaller daily assignments.<br>• Use sound judgment when entering information by checking details carefully rather than processing data without verification.
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Mira Loma, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 51000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a business services environment in Mira Loma, California, supporting essential daily accounting operations for a manufacturing-focused client. This position is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage financial records with precision, maintain steady performance in a busy setting, and collaborate effectively with both internal teams and external contacts. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and reporting while helping keep accounting processes accurate and efficient. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717- 4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Enter and review vendor invoices with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timely processing.</p><p>• Support receivables activities by applying payments, assisting with customer account updates, and helping with collection follow-up as needed.</p><p>• Complete recurring bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure financial records remain current and balanced.</p><p>• Organize accounting files and maintain clear supporting documentation for transactions, adjustments, and account activity.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end tasks by assisting with account analysis, reconciliations, and close-related reporting.</p><p>• Create and update spreadsheets and financial reports in Microsoft Excel to support accounting review and decision-making.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks and the company’s internal accounting platform to record transactions and produce routine reports.</p><p>• Partner with departments, vendors, and customers to resolve questions, gather information, and keep processes moving efficiently.</p><p>• Take on additional accounting assignments and special projects as directed by management while following established procedures and controls.</p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations and deliver timely, accurate financial reporting for a private aviation business in Carlsbad, California. This role partners closely with operations and other internal teams to strengthen reporting, improve reconciliations, and provide clearer visibility into aircraft and trip-level financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-moving, detail-intensive environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the monthly owner statement process and help ensure completed statements are distributed within established reporting timelines.<br>• Prepare recurring financial reports after statement issuance and contribute to the accuracy and consistency of monthly reporting packages.<br>• Produce charter profitability analyses on a regular schedule and develop aircraft-level and trip-level profit and loss reporting to support business decisions.<br>• Complete required state, federal, and other routine tax filings related to aviation activities with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations and review financial data thoroughly to identify discrepancies and maintain reliable reporting.<br>• Improve the credit card receipt reconciliation workflow by coordinating with pilots, charter scheduling staff, and maintenance personnel to secure supporting documentation promptly.<br>• Review vendor invoices, confirm appropriate account coding, and align expenses to the correct aircraft-specific general ledger categories.<br>• Incorporate operational and financial data from Jet Insight and other systems into accounting processes to enhance transparency for stakeholders.<br>• Document existing accounting procedures, identify opportunities for automation, and support reporting or system enhancements that reduce manual effort and improve visibility.<br>• Act as a key accounting liaison to operations by clarifying financial expectations, supporting budget discipline, and promoting consistent invoice coding practices.
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will help maintain accurate financial records, support a timely close process, and provide reporting that helps leaders make informed business decisions. This position offers the opportunity to work across departments while strengthening controls, supporting compliance, and contributing to a well-organized accounting function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead key activities within the monthly and annual close cycle, including preparing journal entries, recording accruals, and completing account reconciliations<br>• Oversee the integrity of the general ledger by reviewing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring records align with accounting standards<br>• Produce financial statements, variance analyses, and supporting documentation for management review and operational planning<br>• Partner with auditors by assembling requested schedules, preparing backup materials, and addressing follow-up questions during audit engagements<br>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks when needed to support day-to-day accounting operations<br>• Reconcile cash activity, bank accounts, and intercompany balances to maintain complete and accurate reporting<br>• Recommend and implement improvements to accounting procedures and internal controls to increase efficiency and reduce risk<br>• Work closely with operations, human resources, and leadership on reporting needs, compliance matters, and finance-related questions
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Riverside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support a mission-driven organization in March Air Reserve Base, California through a Contract position. This role combines day-to-day accounting support with administrative coordination, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable managing financial details while assisting with reporting and general office needs. The right candidate will bring hands-on experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in an environment that serves vulnerable populations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage outgoing payments by reviewing invoices, coding expenses, and preparing checks for timely processing.<br>• Record incoming payments accurately and maintain organized accounts receivable records, including high-volume transactions tied to grants, housing, and assistance programs.<br>• Support routine account balancing activities by assisting with reconciliations and reviewing financial entries for accuracy.<br>• Use QuickBooks Online and basic Excel functions to update financial records, track activity, and prepare supporting documentation.<br>• Gather information and compile data for reports requested by leadership and program stakeholders.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support, including coordinating documents, maintaining files, and assisting with operational tasks as needed.<br>• Work closely with internal leadership to respond to shifting priorities and help keep accounting and administrative workflows on track.
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing life sciences organization to identify a Senior Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who is comfortable operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and has a strong understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day general ledger accounting activities</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments</li><li>Lead and support the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management activities as needed</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>Support audit and tax preparation requests</li><li>Assist with technical accounting and special projects as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records in the company’s ERP system</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations, finance, and other internal teams</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a high-performing organization in Santa Ana, California. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely close activities, and partnering with cross-functional teams to address accounting needs. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-focused approach, and the ability to improve processes within a dynamic business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee core components of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, including preparing and recording journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and resolve issues to ensure accuracy and completeness in financial reporting.<br>• Work closely with finance, operational leaders, and other business partners to address accounting questions and support day-to-day business activities.<br>• Prepare schedules and documentation for audit requests and provide clear explanations for accounting treatments during internal and external reviews.<br>• Recommend and implement improvements that strengthen accounting workflows, internal controls, and overall efficiency, including support for automation efforts.<br>• Apply accounting policies consistently and assist in interpreting procedures for transactions and reporting matters.<br>• Offer day-to-day guidance to less experienced accounting team members and help promote best practices across the department.<br>• Support general ledger maintenance and bank or account reconciliation activities to ensure reliable financial data.
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a respected organization in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who can manage core accounting activities, support accurate reporting, and contribute meaningful insight in a fast-moving environment. The position offers the opportunity to work across month-end close, reconciliations, financial analysis, audit support, and process improvement while partnering with leaders across the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and producing supporting financial reports.<br>• Develop consolidated profit and loss and balance sheet variance analyses to help management understand monthly results.<br>• Review accounting activity for alignment with internal policies, procedures, and control standards, and respond to cross-functional finance requests.<br>• Analyze operating and financial performance by identifying trends, key metrics, and areas requiring further review.<br>• Support quarterly review processes and coordinate documentation requests for internal and external audit engagements.<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items in a timely manner.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and improve reporting efficiency through automation and better processes.<br>• Contribute to departmental initiatives and complete special projects that support broader finance objectives.
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • National City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
  • A Management Resources client in East County San Diego is seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant for a temp-to-hire opportunity. This role will support the accounting team with month-end close, reconciliations, payroll accounting, audit support, and general ledger activities. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, experience with ASC 842 lease accounting, and exposure to grant accounting.<br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Prepare and post monthly journal entries.<br>Perform account reconciliations, including complex balance sheet reconciliations.<br>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.<br>Review and reconcile payroll transactions and related accounts.<br>Support audit preparation by gathering documentation and responding to auditor requests.<br>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>Assist with financial reporting and variance analysis.<br>Support accounting for grants, including tracking expenditures and ensuring compliance with grant requirements.<br>Maintain lease accounting schedules and related reporting under ASC 842.<br>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and process issues.<br>Collaborate with cross-functional departments to support accounting operations and financial accuracy.<br>Assist with special projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.<br>5+ years of progressive accounting experience.<br>Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and month-end close.<br>Experience reviewing and reconciling payroll accounts.<br>Prior audit support or audit assistance experience.<br>Experience with ASC 842 lease accounting required.<br>Experience with grant accounting preferred.<br>Strong balance sheet reconciliation experience.<br>Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.<br>Experience with ERP/accounting systems.<br>Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.<br><br>Preferred Qualifications<br><br>CPA or CPA-track a plus.<br>Nonprofit, government, or grant-funded environment experience highly preferred.<br>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and transition into a permanent role.
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations. This position plays a key role in the monthly close, audit readiness, compliance activities, and maintenance of sound accounting procedures. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across finance functions while helping develop entry-level team members.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly and periodic close activities by preparing journal entries, supporting schedules, and clear financial variance explanations.<br>• Review and reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.<br>• Develop, update, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and standard operating documentation to support consistency and internal control.<br>• Assemble financial reporting packages for leadership review and revise schedules or analyses based on feedback from management.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows by improving coordination, accuracy, and control across related processes.<br>• Prepare required tax, survey, and regulatory filings with close attention to accuracy, completeness, and submission deadlines.<br>• Partner with external auditors by organizing documentation, answering requests, and providing schedules needed for annual audit activities.<br>• Monitor adherence to applicable local, state, and federal requirements and help ensure accounting practices remain compliant.<br>• Provide guidance and training to accounting team members while contributing to process improvement efforts and special projects.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a dynamic organization in Santa Ana, California. This role supports core accounting operations by ensuring timely close activities, accurate financial records, and strong balance sheet integrity. The position also works closely with cross-functional partners to address accounting issues, strengthen processes, and contribute to a well-controlled financial environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee designated portions of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, including preparing and recording journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation.<br>• Complete thorough reconciliations and analytical reviews of balance sheet accounts, investigating variances and resolving issues in a timely manner.<br>• Collaborate with teams across finance and business operations to clarify transactions, address accounting questions, and support ongoing business needs.<br>• Prepare schedules, documentation, and explanations needed for internal and external audit requests, ensuring responses are accurate and well organized.<br>• Evaluate existing accounting workflows and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency, strengthen controls, and support automation efforts.<br>• Apply accounting policies consistently and assist in interpreting procedures for day-to-day transactions and reporting matters.<br>• Offer guidance to entry-level accounting team members by sharing best practices and providing informal day-to-day support.<br>• Manage general ledger activity and support bank and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial reporting.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our finance team in Newport Beach, California. This role will oversee core accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure timely reporting across key monthly and annual processes. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and a detail-oriented approach to reconciliations, accruals, and compliance-related filings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage recurring lease and rent-related accounting entries and ensure transactions are recorded accurately within the general ledger.<br>• Prepare and submit sales and use tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis while maintaining supporting documentation.<br>• Monitor capital spending activity, evaluate items for fixed asset classification, and coordinate the transfer of eligible costs into depreciable asset records.<br>• Calculate and post depreciation expense in accordance with company policy and established accounting schedules.<br>• Record payroll-related journal entries, including compensation, employee benefits, retirement contributions, and performance-based incentive amounts.<br>• Complete intercompany elimination entries to support accurate consolidated financial reporting.<br>• Analyze financial activity and prepare month-end accruals to ensure expenses are recognized in the proper reporting period.<br>• Assist with year-end audit preparation by gathering schedules, reconciling balances, and responding to audit support requests.<br>• Perform account analysis and reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to identify discrepancies and maintain reporting accuracy.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Clemente, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in California. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who brings strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and a client-focused approach to tax, accounting, and advisory work. The role offers the opportunity to oversee complex engagements, support client decision-making, and help guide developing team members while contributing to a high standard of service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise business clients on tax strategies that support operational goals and long-term financial planning.<br>• Prepare and review a broad range of tax filings, including returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, estates, gifts, and trusts.<br>• Handle consolidated tax return work with accuracy and a strong understanding of applicable reporting requirements.<br>• Direct multiple client engagements at once, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and team performance are consistently met.<br>• Lead accounting, consulting, review, and audit-related assignments from planning through completion.<br>• Strengthen client relationships by identifying needs, communicating clearly, and delivering responsive, high-quality service.<br>• Provide guidance and day-to-day support to Staff Accountants through coaching, training, and example-driven leadership.<br>• Oversee billing and budget activities, including resolving challenging collection, invoicing, or cost management matters.<br>• Contribute to firm growth by participating in industry networking and business development efforts.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Our client is expanding its accounting team and is looking for a Staff Accountant who wants more than just another month-end close.</strong></p><p>This growing biotech company is searching for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, collaboration, and continuous learning. You&#39;ll work alongside an experienced Controller and Finance team while supporting daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and process improvements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to strengthen their technical accounting skills while gaining exposure to a rapidly growing organization.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate account variances</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable during peak periods</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accounting accuracy</li><li>Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a construction-focused accounting team in Corona, California. This role supports day-to-day financial operations with an emphasis on receivables, payables, certified payroll, and compliance while helping maintain accurate records across the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, practical experience in construction finance, and the ability to monitor outstanding balances, resolve billing issues, and contribute to timely reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring invoices, payments, and account records are processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review aging reports, identify overdue balances, and drive collection efforts by prioritizing high-risk accounts and documenting follow-up actions.<br>• Reconcile receivable activity to the general ledger and investigate discrepancies to support accurate month-end and year-end close processes.<br>• Prepare and process certified payroll records in accordance with project requirements and applicable labor regulations.<br>• Support construction accounting functions, including tracking retention, monitoring contract-related billing items, and following up on delayed releases.<br>• Maintain compliance with financial policies, tax obligations, and reporting standards relevant to construction operations.<br>• Record journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance to ensure financial data remains complete and reliable.<br>• Produce recurring reports and key performance metrics for management related to receivables, collections, and overall account status.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations and project-related financial activities in San Diego, California. This role blends core accounting work with construction-focused financial administration, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable managing payables, reconciliations, and project documentation. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate records, meet reporting deadlines, and provide dependable support across accounting and administrative functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, entering payment data, preparing checks, and resolving billing issues with vendors.<br>• Coordinate annual 1099 preparation and ensure vendor tax documentation is maintained accurately and on time.<br>• Maintain organized vendor records and serve as a point of contact for payment questions, account updates, and related correspondence.<br>• Support construction accounting activities by preparing loan draw packages, processing change requests, monitoring project budgets, and tracking required notices, lien releases, and insurance documents.<br>• Reconcile bank statements each month and investigate variances to keep cash records accurate and current.<br>• Assist with audit preparation and help gather financial and compliance documentation for property-related reviews and due diligence requests.<br>• Update the general ledger, record journal entries, and prepare monthly financial reports along with supporting schedules for projects and subsidiaries.<br>• Provide administrative assistance as needed, including document filing, office support tasks, and handling materials or files weighing up to 30 pounds.<br>• Contribute to special projects and additional assignments that support the efficiency and continued success of the organization.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing organization to identify a Staff Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for an accounting professional looking to contribute to a collaborative team while gaining exposure to a broad range of accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform day-to-day general ledger accounting activities</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries and accruals</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Review and analyze financial data for accuracy</li><li>Assist with the preparation of financial statements and management reports</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Support audit requests and other accounting projects</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting records</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a family-owned real estate investment and development organization in Costa Mesa, California. This role supports accounting activities across several operating entities, including retail and hospitality businesses, and is well suited for someone who enjoys both hands-on financial work and cross-functional collaboration. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, community-focused company by keeping daily accounting operations accurate, organized, and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting tasks for multiple business entities, maintaining accurate records and consistent financial processes.<br>• Review, code, and process vendor invoices, collect required backup documentation, and help ensure payments are completed on time.<br>• Reconcile daily revenue activity and deposits, confirming that sales information is properly recorded in the accounting system.<br>• Complete regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger balances to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support payroll administration by validating time records, tips, benefits-related information, and related account reconciliations.<br>• Prepare monthly financial reports, analyze variances against budgets and prior periods, and share findings with leadership.<br>• Submit sales and use tax filings each month in compliance with reporting requirements.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including forecasting, budgeting, and other financial planning support.<br>• Contribute to administrative and cross-functional needs such as onboarding coordination, benefits support, office supply oversight, and mail handling.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting and a solid understanding of accounting principles. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to manage a variety of financial tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Oversee the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and financial reporting.<br>• Conduct CAM reconciliations and ensure compliance with lease agreements.<br>• Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate financial records and reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze corporate tax returns and sales tax filings.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.<br>• Collaborate with the team to manage accounting for medical office buildings and senior housing properties.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a mission-driven nonprofit organization in La Jolla, California. This role will oversee core accounting operations, guide financial close and reporting activities, and deliver analysis that supports sound operational and strategic decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting expertise, a proactive approach to cash and forecasting management, and the ability to strengthen processes, controls, and cross-functional collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process, ensuring financial records are accurate, timely, and fully reconciled.<br>• Manage cash positioning activities by tracking short-term liquidity needs and supporting longer-range investment planning through ongoing treasury oversight.<br>• Develop and maintain a rolling 12-month cash forecast to support financial planning and organizational decision-making.<br>• Partner with department leaders to provide financial insights, reporting, and analysis that improve performance and inform budgeting priorities.<br>• Prepare financial summaries and interpret key results for leadership by gathering, analyzing, and presenting relevant accounting data.<br>• Strengthen accounting operations by building useful reports, refining workflows, and introducing technology solutions that improve efficiency.<br>• Maintain a strong internal control environment by designing, monitoring, and enforcing procedures that safeguard organizational assets.<br>• Lead coordination of the annual external audit by preparing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and supporting completion of required filings and reconciliations.<br>• Oversee payroll review, balance sheet reconciliations, quarterly tax reporting support, annual 1099 preparation, and collaboration with internal teams on workers’ compensation, grants reporting, and accounting coverage as needed.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting activities at our location. This on-site role is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can maintain accurate financial records, guide close activities, and deliver meaningful reporting that supports business decisions. The position also partners with operational leaders to strengthen controls, improve processes, and maintain a high standard of financial discipline within a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting operations, including oversight of the general ledger, account reconciliations, and the preparation of accurate journal entries.<br>• Lead monthly and annual close cycles by coordinating timelines, reviewing transactions, and ensuring financial results are reported on schedule.<br>• Prepare financial statements and supporting analyses for leadership, highlighting trends, performance drivers, and notable variances.<br>• Manage fixed asset accounting by monitoring capitalization, depreciation, disposals, and balance sheet accuracy.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by compiling financial data, validating assumptions, and assisting with planning updates.<br>• Evaluate accounting workflows and internal controls, recommending and implementing improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues, provide financial insight, and align reporting with operational activity.<br>• Assist with internal and external audit requirements by organizing documentation, answering inquiries, and maintaining compliance with applicable standards.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members as needed, helping to establish priorities and maintain strong departmental performance.
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The successful consultant will possess a strong understanding of ASC 606, experience reviewing complex customer contracts, and the ability to lead revenue-related close, compliance, and process improvement initiatives. This individual will oversee a small team, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and provide practical solutions in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>This engagement requires a unique blend of technical revenue accounting expertise and strong people leadership skills.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Revenue Recognition &amp; Technical Accounting</p><p><br></p><p>Review and analyze customer contracts to ensure proper revenue recognition treatment under ASC 606.</p><p>Evaluate complex revenue arrangements, performance obligations, and revenue allocations.</p><p>Research and document technical accounting conclusions related to revenue recognition matters.</p><p>Provide guidance and recommendations on revenue accounting treatments and related business transactions.</p><p>Analyze deferred revenue and other revenue-related balance sheet accounts.</p><p><br></p><p>Month-End Close &amp; Financial Reporting</p><p><br></p><p>Lead revenue accounting month-end close activities, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</p><p>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of revenue-related financial reporting and account balances.</p><p>Partner with Financial Reporting and FP&amp;A teams to support revenue forecasting and reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Team Leadership &amp; Oversight</p><p><br></p><p>Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and guidance to accounting team members.</p><p>Review work product, establish priorities, and ensure deadlines are achieved.</p><p>Serve as a resource and escalation point for complex accounting and operational issues.</p><p>Foster accountability and collaboration across the team while ensuring high-quality deliverables.</p><p><br></p><p>Compliance, Controls &amp; Process Improvement</p><p><br></p><p>Own and support revenue-related SOX controls and compliance activities.</p><p>Coordinate with internal and external auditors and respond to audit requests.</p><p>Identify process gaps and implement improvements that enhance efficiency, scalability, and control effectiveness.</p><p>Support system and workflow enhancements related to revenue accounting and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Business Partnership</p><p><br></p><p>Collaborate with stakeholders across Accounting, Finance, Contracting, Operations, Project Management, and other business functions.</p><p>Communicate complex accounting concepts clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences.</p><p>Support special projects, business initiatives, and ad hoc analyses as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Required</p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</p><p>7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including significant revenue recognition responsibilities.</p><p>Strong technical accounting knowledge with hands-on experience applying ASC 606.</p>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 12000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting in California. This role will lead key close activities, support audit readiness, and strengthen the integrity of the general ledger across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and other supporting schedules tied to the general ledger.<br>• Oversee reconciliation activities for multiple subsidiaries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Lead monthly and quarterly financial review procedures to help maintain accurate and reliable financial statements.<br>• Coordinate quarterly and annual audit support, including preparation of documentation and responses to auditor requests.<br>• Produce supplemental monthly and quarterly reporting schedules for management and financial reporting needs.<br>• Administer and monitor the chart of accounts to support consistency, accuracy, and reporting requirements.<br>• Guide, coach, and develop accounting team members while promoting accountability and focused growth.<br>• Partner with management across departments to address accounting issues, communicate results, and support business priorities.
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with companies in the construction and manufacturing industries to identify Accounting Specialists for contract, contract-to-hire, and project-based opportunities. These roles are ideal for accounting professionals with experience supporting day-to-day accounting operations in fast-paced, operationally focused environments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities</li><li>Process vendor invoices, customer invoices, payments, and cash receipts</li><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, and general ledger accounts</li><li>Review accounting records and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with job costing, project accounting, inventory accounting, or cost tracking as applicable</li><li>Review purchase orders, invoices, and supporting documentation for accuracy</li><li>Assist with billing, collections, and payment processing</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor, customer, and financial records</li><li>Support financial reporting and accounting analysis</li><li>Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
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